Kershaw Fatback Pocket Knife (1935)

Description

The Kershaw Fatback Pocket Knife (1935) is designed for practical everyday use and tactical applications, offering a blend of functional design and reliable performance. This folding pocket knife features a 3.5-inch 8Cr13MoV stainless steel blade, known for its ability to take and hold an edge, and is finished with a black-oxide coating for added protection and a discreet appearance. The blade’s modified drop-point shape, with its distinctive dagger-like profile, is sharpened on one side, making it versatile for various cutting tasks. A standout feature is the SpeedSafe assisted opening system, which allows for quick and smooth one-handed blade deployment via the integrated flipper. The durable glass-filled nylon handle with “fat texturing” ensures a secure and comfortable grip, while the four-position deep-carry pocketclip provides versatile carrying options for both right and left-handed users.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• SpeedSafe Assisted Opening: Enables swift, one-handed blade deployment using the flipper.
• 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel Blade: Offers a balance of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening.
• Black-Oxide Coating: Enhances blade durability while providing a stealthy, non-reflective appearance.
• Modified Drop-Point, Dagger-Like Blade: Suitable for slicing and piercing tasks.
• Glass-Filled Nylon Handle: Slim and lightweight with “fat texturing” for a secure grip.
• Liner Lock Mechanism: Keeps the blade safely secured during use.
• 4-Position Deep-Carry Pocketclip: Offers flexible carrying options—tip-up or tip-down, right or left side.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Blade Length: 3.5 in. (8.9 cm)
• Blade Material: 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
• Blade Finish/Coating: Black-oxide coating
• Blade Thickness: 0.147 in. (3.75 mm)
• Closed Length: 4.25 in. (10.8 cm)
• Handle Material: Glass-filled nylon
• Handle Thickness: 0.6 in. (15.3 mm)
• Overall Length: 7.75 in. (19.7 cm)
• Weight: 3.6 oz. (102.1 g)
• Lock Type: Liner lock
• Country of Origin: Design, Prototype, and QC in USA; Manufactured in China
• Included in Product: One Kershaw Fatback Pocket Knife (1935) with attached pocketclip

HOW TO USE:

• Deploy the Blade: Place your index finger on the flipper tab located at the spine of the knife. Push firmly to activate the SpeedSafe assisted opening system, which will open the blade and lock it in place.
• Grip the Handle: Hold the knife securely with your fingers positioned on the textured glass-filled nylon handle.
• Perform the Task: Use the sharpened blade edge to cut or pierce as needed. Always cut away from your body and use caution.
• Close the Blade: Press the liner lock bar inside the handle to disengage the blade, then carefully fold it back into the handle until fully closed.
• Carry the Knife: Attach the deep-carry pocketclip to your preferred pocket, either tip-up or tip-down, right or left side, depending on your comfort and accessibility preference.

BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW FATBACK POCKET KNIFE (1935):

• Reliable Cutting Performance: The 8Cr13MoV blade material ensures dependable sharpness and edge retention for daily use.
• Rapid Access: Assisted opening allows for immediate blade deployment in urgent situations.
• Comfortable Grip: Ergonomic handle with textured design ensures a secure hold during prolonged use.
• Discreet Carrying Options: The four-position clip supports multiple carry configurations for maximum comfort.
• Functional Blade Shape: Modified drop-point profile supports a variety of cutting and piercing tasks.
• Strong Value: Combines tactical features with EDC convenience at an accessible price point.

FEATURES:

• Slim and Textured Handle: Glass-filled nylon with fat texturing for grip and comfort.
• Decorative Oversized Pivot: Enhances aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
• Quick Deployment: Flipper with SpeedSafe technology for fast blade opening.
• Durable Black-Oxide Coating: Protects the blade while reducing reflectivity.
• Versatile Blade Shape: Modified drop-point design provides multi-purpose functionality.
• Reliable Locking Mechanism: Liner lock keeps blade securely open during use.
• Flexible Pocket Clip: Allows four-position carry based on user preference.
• Precision Plain Edge: Ensures clean, smooth cuts for a wide range of tasks.
• Designed for Versatility: Suitable for everyday and tactical use alike.